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Principal Engineer Jobs in Michigan.

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How many Principal Engineer jobs in Michigan are there right now?

There are 49 open Principal Engineer jobs in Michigan on JobsRadar right now, from 27 companies hiring directly. 35 of them disclose pay, with a median of $169,250 a year and most offers between $154,475 and $220,525. The board was last refreshed on October 21, 2026 at 21:33 UTC.

Principal Engineer salary range in Michigan

$154.5k 25th
$169.3k Median
$220.5k 75th
$141.4k
$295.1k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $151.1k – $529.5k · outliers off-axis
Based on 35 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 21, 2026 from live listings
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Thomson Reuters
Principal Engineer
Thomson Reuters
⚡ Apply early United States of America, Fris... Hybrid $295,100–$295,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Zscaler
Principal Specialist Sales Engineer, Zero Trust Branch - Healthcare/SLED
Zscaler
⚡ Apply early AMS - Update Location; Remote... · location restricted $175,875–$251,250
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Stanleygroup
Principal Electrical Engineer - Power Plant
Stanleygroup
⚡ Apply early Austin, TX Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
General Motors
Principal Systems Engineer – AV Sensor Design
General Motors
⚡ Apply early Sunnyvale, California, United... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
General Motors
Principal Engineer, AI Acceleration
General Motors
⚡ Apply early Warren, Michigan, United State... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Stoneridge
Principal Engineer, Automotive Innovation & Advanced Technologies
Stoneridge
⚡ Apply early Novi, MI Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
AE
Electrical/ I&C Engineer (Associate - Principal)
American Electric Power
⚡ Apply early Bridgman, MI Onsite $74,551–$151,132
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Jabil
Principal Engineering Service Engineer-Equipment
Jabil
⚡ Apply early San Jose, CA Onsite $157,600–$283,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Thomson Reuters
Principal Engineer
Thomson Reuters
⚡ Apply early United States of America, Eaga... Hybrid $295,100–$295,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
General Motors
Principal Software Engineer - Developer Experience
General Motors
⚡ Apply early GM Global Technical Center - M... · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
General Motors
Principal Engineer, ADAS Camera Systems & Perception Integration
General Motors
⚡ Apply early Warren, Michigan, United State... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
MGM Resorts
Principal Commercial Data Engineer
MGM Resorts
⚡ Apply early Home Office - US, TX · location restricted $126,200–$168,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
General Motors
Principal Software Engineer - Build System Modernization
General Motors
⚡ Apply early Milford, Michigan, United Stat... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Huntington Bank
Cybersecurity Engineer - Principal
Huntington Bank
⚡ Apply early Ohio (Central Ohio Region) Onsite $93,000–$189,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
SE
Principal Fire Protection Engineer (Remote)
SOLV Energy
⚡ Apply early Remote - CA · location restricted $144,963–$173,956
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
ERM
Principal Technical Consultant, Civil Engineer
ERM
⚡ Apply early Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Onsite $119,600–$200,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
General Motors
Principal Software Engineer - Virtualization
General Motors
⚡ Apply early Milford, Michigan, United Stat... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
HI
Principal Engineer, Audio System Validation Specialist
HARMAN International
⚡ Apply early Novi - Michigan, USA - Cabot D... Hybrid $125,250–$183,700
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
Thomson Reuters
Principal Software Engineer / Architect – AI, CoCounsel FDE
Thomson Reuters
⚡ Apply early United States of America, New... Hybrid $295,100–$295,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Stryker
Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering
Stryker
⚡ Apply early Portage, Michigan Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
GE Aerospace
Distinguished Staff Engineer
GE Aerospace
⚡ Apply early Grand Rapids Onsite $167,000–$223,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Meijer
Principal Engineer
Meijer
⚡ Apply early Grand Rapids, MI Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Johnson & Johnson
Principal Med Device Security Engineer
Johnson & Johnson
⚡ Apply early Danvers, Massachusetts, United... Onsite $102,000–$177,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Thomson Reuters
Principal Software Engineer – AI Platform & Architecture
Thomson Reuters
⚡ Apply early United States of America, Eaga... Hybrid $295,100–$295,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Stryker
Principal Engineer, Cybersecurity, IGA - Remote
Stryker
⚡ Apply early Michigan, Kalamazoo 4100 East... Onsite $135,600–$225,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Principal Engineer jobs in Michigan are open right now?
49 Principal Engineer jobs in Michigan are open across 27 companies, as of October 21, 2026.
What do Principal Engineer jobs in Michigan pay?
Across the 35 Principal Engineer jobs in Michigan that disclose pay, the median is $169,250 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $154,475 and $220,525.
Which companies are hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Michigan?
Thomson Reuters, Zscaler, Stanleygroup, General Motors and Stoneridge are among the 27 companies currently hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Michigan.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 21, 2026 at 21:33 UTC.

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